Washington deletes tweet indicating that Alex Smith passed his physical

The Washington Football Team has a very good football coach. They probably would be wise to hire a good General Manager, too. (Currently, they don’t have one.) On Monday night, the team tweeted that quarterback Alex Smith passed a physical, but that he’ll be placed on the Physically Unable to Perform list. However, a player [more]

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Report: Patriots guard Najee Toran opts out of 2020 season

The Patriots have had a second player opt out of the 2020 season. Offensive guard Najee Toran has joined teammate Danny Vitale in taking the leave of absence option, Jim McBride of the Boston Globe reports. Cowboys cornerback Maurice Canady, Seahawks offensive lineman Chance Warmack, Ravens returner De'Anthony Thomas and Chiefs guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif also [more]

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Washington places Alex Smith, Reuben Foster on PUP

A report earlier Monday indicated Washington would place Alex Smith on the physically unable to perform list to start training camp. The team did just that Monday night. Washington announced it has placed Smith and linebacker Reuben Foster on PUP. It placed receiver Kelvin Harmon on the non-football injury list. Smith took his physical with [more]

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Does the Jamal Adams trade signal an eventual shift back to a defensive focus in Seattle?

It’s easy and it’s obvious to look at the trade that brought safety Jamal Adams to Seattle and to assume that the Seahawks plan to build a team around Adams on the defensive side of the ball and quarterback Russell Wilson on the offensive side of the ball. But it’s fair to also consider whether [more]

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Alex Smith expected to open camp on PUP list

Washington quarterback Alex Smith has been cleared to return to full football activity after missing more than a year due to the severe leg fractures he suffered in a 2018 game, but he’s not expected to be on the active roster right away. According to multiple reports, Smith is likely to land on the physically [more]

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Doug Pederson expects “relatively easy” transition for Jason Peters

Jason Peters returned to the Eagles earlier this month, but he won’t be back at his familiar left tackle spot once the team gets to work on the field. Peters is back to play right guard while 2019 first-round pick Andre Dillard takes over at his former position. The Eagles had a need at the [more]

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Phillies-Yankees game tonight postponed

The Miami Marlins’ COVID-19 outbreak has now cost baseball at least one more game tonight. According to Ken Rosenthal of TheAthletic.com, tonight’s Phillies-Yankees game has been postponed. The Phillies just completed a series against the Marlins, during which the Marlins’ positive-case count went from four to 14. That led the Marlins to cancel tonight’s home [more]

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